Optimism and Diet Quality in the Women’s Health Initiative Melanie D. Hingle, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.D., Assistant Research Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, University of Arizona, 1177 E 4 th Street, Shantz Bldg, Room 328, Tucson, AZ, 85721, 520.621.9446 (fax), 520.621.3087 (office) Betsy C. Wertheim, M.S., Assistant Scientific Investigator, University of Arizona Cancer Center, 1501 N Campbell, Tucson, AZ, 85719 Hilary A. Tindle, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Center for Research on Healthcare, 230 McKee Place, Ste 600, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Lesley Tinker, Ph.D., R.D., Nutrition Scientist, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1100 Fairview Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109 Rebecca A. Seguin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Division of Nutritional Sciences, College of Human Ecology, Savage Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14850 Milagros C. Rosal, Ph.D., and Associate Professor, Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Ave North, S7-746 Worcester, MA 01655, Phone: 508-856-4685 Cynthia A. Thomson, Ph.D., R.D. Professor, Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, 295 N. Martin, Campus PO Box 245209, Drachman Hall A260, Tucson, AZ 85724 Melanie D. Hingle: hinglem@u.arizona.edu; Betsy C. Wertheim: bwertheim@uacc.arizona.edu; Hilary A. Tindle: tindleha@upmc.edu; Lesley Tinker: ltinker@whi.org; Rebecca A. Seguin: rs946@cornell.edu; Milagros C. Rosal: milagros.rosal@umassmed.edu; Cynthia A. Thomson: cthomson@email.arizona.edu © 2013 Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Correspondence to: Melanie D. Hingle, hinglem@u.arizona.edu. Funding/Support Disclosure The WHI program is funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; National Institutes of Health; and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services through contracts HHSN268201100046C, HHSN268201100001C, HHSN268201100002C, HHSN268201100003C, HHSN268201100004C, and HHSN271201100004C. Publisher's Disclaimer: This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final citable form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain. NIH Public Access Author Manuscript J Acad Nutr Diet. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2015 July 01. Published in final edited form as: J Acad Nutr Diet. 2014 July ; 114(7): 1036–1045. doi:10.1016/j.jand.2013.12.018. NIH-PA Author Manuscript NIH-PA Author Manuscript NIH-PA Author Manuscript